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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1963
Page
8
The Stars Say ESTRELLITA plans for financial and property deals and social events should work out well. If tomorrow is your birthday you face a fine year. Periods in late August to early December and next February to March are especially good for work and money, with July, September, and November aiding creativity and romance.
A reader asks if seagulls feel cold. Dr Moller explains that birds are insulated by fat and feathers, likely not bothered by cold, though food supply is crucial in winter. He notes seagulls may migrate if sea ice blocks feeding, and offers pet care books for best questions sent by postcard.
Premier Khrushchev will make a hurried trip to East Germany this weekend in a bid to counter Kennedy's West German tour. The visit is described as friendly and tied to Walter Ulbricht's 70th birthday, with Moscow and Bonn suggesting it aims to bolster Communist prestige during the U S and German exchanges. Separately in Great Lakes, Elbert D. Duncan, 19, of Falkville, is undergoing two weeks of Seaman recruit training at the Naval Training Center, learning naval history, drill, fitness, safety, and first aid before returning to his reservist unit.
Gov Henry Bellman and Oklahoma officials examine a proposal to place the Capitol Building under a dome. The idea centers on relocating the World's Fair exhibit building to form a permanent cover atop the state capital.
Airman Herbert L. Hardin of Arab is assigned to Amarillo AFB Texas for technical training as an aircraft maintenance specialist after completing basic at Lackland. He attended Arab High School and is married to Betty Clemons of Decatur. Army Pvt Royce R. Thrasher of Decatur completed an eight week radio relay and carrier operation course at The Southeastern Signal School Fort Jackson South Carolina after Decatur High School attendance.
Legal notice from Morgan County Alabama outlines proposed act to alter Decatur boundaries by adding 51.66 acres and excluding 1.33 acres from Section 12 Township 6 South Range 5 West while amending Municipal Utilities Board provisions. notices include estate claim deadlines and dates for legislative sessions and governor approval.
The board acts as Secretary of the Board and compensates him for services. Compensation for board members and the Secretary is paid in monthly installments from revenue from utilities under board control, in proportions the Board fixes and determines.
Public notice outlines ad rates with 72 cent minimum, five cent average per line, and four word caps in caps. It also states Cards of Thanks and In Memoriam at three cents per word and all classified adverts require cash in advance.
A historical newspaper page shows a long catalog of sections and deadlines for ads and notices. It includes topics such as LOANS CARD OF THANKS IN MEMORIAM LOST AND FOUND BUSINESS SERVICE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES NURSERY STOCK FEED SEED FERTILIZER POULTRY AND SUPPLIES PETS ANTIQUES AUTOS TRAILERS BOATS MOTORS and various listing categories for RENT REAL ESTATE AUTOS and FARMS with incomplete OCR remnants.
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